June 16, 2022 The Liberal government has introduced its second attempt at overhauling the country’s privacy laws covering the business sector. Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne introduced Bill C-27 in the House of Commons this morning. Details of the more...
June 16, 2022 Japanese organizations are struggling to find alternatives to the Internet Explorer browser after waiting until the last minutes to update their websites. Affected organizations include government agencies, financial institutions, and manufacturing and logistics companies that more...
June 15, 2022 The federal government’s proposed cybersecurity and mandatory reporting legislation is initially getting mixed reactions from experts in the field. “There’s nothing particularly innovative here,” said Christian Leuprect, a Queen’s University professor and senior fellow in more...
June 14, 2022 Certain companies in four federally-regulated Canadian critical infrastructure providers — including banks, telcos, energy providers and transport companies — would have to toughen their cybersecurity and share cyber threat information with Ottawa under proposed legislation more...
June 10, 2022 The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has acquired the government's first quantum computer thanks to a partnership with British company Orca Computing. The MoD will work with Orca to explore applications for quantum technology in more...
June 8, 2022 The NSA, CISA, and the FBI published a joint cybersecurity advisory stating that Chinese hackers have taken advantage of publicly known vulnerabilities to breach anything from unpatched small office/home office (SOHO) routers all the way more...
June 8, 2022 Tech companies have called on the Biden administration to protect young employment-based immigrants who risk losing their U.S. immigration status because of delays in processing their permanent residency. In a letter to U.S. Homeland Security more...
June 7, 2022 On Tuesday, Texas Republicans narrowly lost their attempt to repeal the First Amendment rights of social media companies' First Amendment rights. In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court granted an emergency stay request on Tuesday more...
June 6, 2022 The site of the Russian Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities, was reportedly hacked, and internet searches for the site led users to a "Glory to Ukraine" sign in Ukrainian. According to the Russian state more...
June 3, 2022 Oregon's Department of Human Services will abolish the AI tool used by child welfare officials to decide which families are being investigated by social workers. The algorithm would be replaced by its new program, called more...
